Beach Report 🌊 – Jul 30, 2026

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Sea Surface Temperature (Halifax Area)

HRM MAP

Regional Synopsis: Beach conditions are somewhat marginal today across Halifax Area, sitting at an average Beach Index of 39%. The index is being held back by chilly afternoon air temperatures and overcast skies.
Rainbow Haven
Overcast
Overcast
18°
Winds E10
🌧️ POP: 10%
☀️ UV: 1
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 45%
17°C this morning, 18°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 17°C and overcast later.
Hubbards
Overcast
Overcast
18°
Winds ENE15
🌧️ POP: 8%
☀️ UV: 4
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 40%
16°C this morning, 18°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 17°C and overcast later.
Cleveland
Overcast
Overcast
18°
Winds ENE15
🌧️ POP: 8%
☀️ UV: 4
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 40%
16°C this morning, 18°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 17°C and overcast later.
Queensland
Overcast
Overcast
18°
Winds ENE15
🌧️ POP: 8%
☀️ UV: 4
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 40%
16°C this morning, 18°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 17°C and overcast later.
Lawrencetown
Overcast
Overcast
17°
Winds E10
🌧️ POP: 10%
☀️ UV: 1
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 40%
17°C this morning, 17°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 16°C and overcast later.
Martinique
Overcast
Overcast
17°
Winds E10
🌧️ POP: 10%
☀️ UV: 1
🌊 SST: 15°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 40%
17°C this morning, 17°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 16°C and overcast later.
Crystal Crescent
Overcast
Overcast
16°
Winds ENE15—G30
🌧️ POP: 9%
☀️ UV: 2
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 30%
16°C this morning, 16°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 16°C and overcast later.

Sea Surface Temperature (Southern NS)

SOUTH NS MAP

Regional Synopsis: Today is generally unfavorable for most coastal areas in Southern NS, with an average Beach Index of 10%. The index is being held back by chilly afternoon air temperatures, strong wind gusts and overcast skies.
Rissers
Overcast
Overcast
16°
Winds ENE20
🌧️ POP: 14%
☀️ UV: 2
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 30%
15°C this morning, 16°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 15°C and showers later.
Hirtle’s
Overcast
Overcast
14°
Winds NE25
🌧️ POP: 10%
☀️ UV: 2
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 25%
15°C this morning, 14°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 15°C and overcast later.
Carter’s
Overcast
Overcast
15°
Winds NE20—G40
🌧️ POP: 29%
☀️ UV: 2
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 20%
15°C this morning, 15°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 15°C and showers later.
Kejimkujik
Overcast
Overcast
15°
Winds NE20—G40
🌧️ POP: 29%
☀️ UV: 2
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 20%
15°C this morning, 15°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 15°C and showers later.
Beach Meadows
Overcast
Overcast
15°
Winds NE20—G40
🌧️ POP: 29%
☀️ UV: 2
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 20%
15°C this morning, 15°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 15°C and showers later.
Summerville
Overcast
Overcast
15°
Winds NE20—G40
🌧️ POP: 29%
☀️ UV: 2
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 20%
15°C this morning, 15°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 15°C and showers later.
Mavillette
Light rain
Light Rain
18°
Winds ENE20—G40
🌧️ POP: 34%
☀️ UV: 4
🌊 SST: 15°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 0%
16°C this morning, 18°C this afternoon with light rain, 19°C and clearing skies later.
Pt Maitland
Light rain
Light Rain
18°
Winds ENE20—G40
🌧️ POP: 34%
☀️ UV: 4
🌊 SST: 15°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 0%
16°C this morning, 18°C this afternoon with light rain, 19°C and clearing skies later.
The Hawk
Overcast
Overcast
15°
Winds NE30—G55
🌧️ POP: 21%
☀️ UV: 4
🌊 SST: 15°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 0%
15°C this morning, 15°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 16°C and overcast later.
Stoney Is
Overcast
Overcast
15°
Winds NE30—G55
🌧️ POP: 21%
☀️ UV: 4
🌊 SST: 15°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 0%
15°C this morning, 15°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 16°C and overcast later.
Sand Hills
Overcast
Overcast
15°
Winds NE30—G55
🌧️ POP: 21%
☀️ UV: 4
🌊 SST: 15°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 0%
15°C this morning, 15°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 16°C and overcast later.
Roseway
Showers
Showers
15°
Winds ENE20—G45
🌧️ POP: 24%
☀️ UV: 3
🌊 SST: 15°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 0%
14°C this morning, 15°C this afternoon with showers, 14°C and showers later.
Crescent
Showers
Showers
15°
Winds ENE20—G45
🌧️ POP: 24%
☀️ UV: 3
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 0%
14°C this morning, 15°C this afternoon with showers, 14°C and showers later.

Sea Surface Temperature (Northeastern NS, Cape Breton)

NORTHEAST NS MAP

Regional Synopsis: Today is generally unfavorable for most coastal areas in Northeastern NS, Cape Breton, with an average Beach Index of 27%. The index is being held back by strong wind gusts, a lingering chance of rain and overcast skies.
Northport
Overcast
Overcast
25°
Winds NE15
🌧️ POP: 3%
☀️ UV: 6
🌊 SST: 19°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 60%
22°C this morning, 25°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 25°C and clearing skies later.
Rushtons
Overcast
Overcast
23°
Winds NE15
🌧️ POP: 3%
☀️ UV: 3
🌊 SST: 20°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 55%
22°C this morning, 23°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 22°C and overcast later.
Blomidon
Overcast
Overcast
22°
Winds E15
🌧️ POP: 4%
☀️ UV: 6
🌊 SST: 17°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 50%
18°C this morning, 22°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 22°C and overcast later.
Waterside
Overcast
Overcast
18°
Winds NE20
🌧️ POP: 3%
☀️ UV: 2
🌊 SST: 19°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 50%
18°C this morning, 18°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 18°C and showers later.
Powells Pt
Overcast
Overcast
21°
Winds ESE10
🌧️ POP: 40%
☀️ UV: 3
🌊 SST: 19°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 45%
18°C this morning, 21°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 19°C and overcast later.
Washabuck
Overcast
Overcast
19°
Winds E15—G35
🌧️ POP: 17%
☀️ UV: 7
🌊 SST: 19°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 45%
17°C this morning, 19°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 15°C and overcast later.
Neils Bk
Overcast
Overcast
16°
Winds SE10—G30
🌧️ POP: 8%
☀️ UV: 6
🌊 SST: 19°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 40%
17°C this morning, 16°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 15°C and showers later.
Black Bk
Overcast
Overcast
16°
Winds SE10—G30
🌧️ POP: 8%
☀️ UV: 6
🌊 SST: 19°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 40%
17°C this morning, 16°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 15°C and showers later.
Broad Cove
Overcast
Overcast
16°
Winds SE10—G30
🌧️ POP: 8%
☀️ UV: 6
🌊 SST: 19°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 40%
17°C this morning, 16°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 15°C and showers later.
Iona
Overcast
Overcast
21°
Winds ESE15—G40
🌧️ POP: 23%
☀️ UV: 2
🌊 SST: 19°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 40%
19°C this morning, 21°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 19°C and overcast later.
Ingonish
Overcast
Overcast
16°
Winds SE10—G30
🌧️ POP: 8%
☀️ UV: 6
🌊 SST: 18°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 35%
17°C this morning, 16°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 15°C and showers later.
Big Pond
Overcast
Overcast
19°
Winds E15—G35
🌧️ POP: 20%
☀️ UV: 1
🌊 SST: 18°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 35%
18°C this morning, 19°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 17°C and overcast later.
Castle Bay
Overcast
Overcast
19°
Winds E15—G35
🌧️ POP: 20%
☀️ UV: 1
🌊 SST: 18°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 35%
18°C this morning, 19°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 17°C and overcast later.
Pomquet
Overcast
Overcast
18°
Winds ESE20—G40
🌧️ POP: 42%
☀️ UV: 2
🌊 SST: 19°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 25%
17°C this morning, 18°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 16°C and overcast later.
La Bloc
Overcast
Overcast
18°
Winds ESE20—G50
🌧️ POP: 15%
☀️ UV: 6
🌊 SST: 19°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 15%
20°C this morning, 18°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 15°C and showers later.
Pt Shoreham
Overcast
Overcast
16°
Winds ESE20—G40
🌧️ POP: 40%
☀️ UV: 2
🌊 SST: 18°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 15%
15°C this morning, 16°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 16°C and showers later.
West Mabou
Overcast
Overcast
20°
Winds E15—G40
🌧️ POP: 23%
☀️ UV: 2
🌊 SST: 20°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 0%
20°C this morning, 20°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 19°C and overcast later.
Marble Mtn
Showers
Showers
20°
Winds E15
🌧️ POP: 25%
☀️ UV: 2
🌊 SST: 19°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 0%
19°C this morning, 20°C this afternoon with showers, 19°C and showers later.
Battery
Showers
Showers
18°
Winds E15—G30
🌧️ POP: 24%
☀️ UV: 3
🌊 SST: 18°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 0%
18°C this morning, 18°C this afternoon with showers, 17°C and overcast later.
Pondville
Overcast
Overcast
16°
Winds E25—G50
🌧️ POP: 33%
☀️ UV: 1
🌊 SST: 18°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 0%
15°C this morning, 16°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 16°C and showers later.
Black Duck Cove
Showers
Showers
16°
Winds ENE20
🌧️ POP: 38%
☀️ UV: 2
🌊 SST: 17°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 0%
15°C this morning, 16°C this afternoon with showers, 16°C and showers later.
Pt Bickerton
Showers
Showers
19°
Winds E20—G40
🌧️ POP: 45%
☀️ UV: 2
🌊 SST: 17°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 0%
17°C this morning, 19°C this afternoon with showers, 17°C and showers later.
Taylor Head
Showers
Showers
17°
Winds E15—G40
🌧️ POP: 50%
☀️ UV: 2
🌊 SST: 15°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 0%
17°C this morning, 17°C this afternoon with showers, 17°C and showers later.